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hip1

nounPlural hips, Plural HIPs hɪphɪp
  • 1A projection of the pelvis and upper thigh bone on each side of the body in human beings and quadrupeds.

    (人和四足动物的)臀部

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Through its Sagittarius connection, Jupiter rules the hips, the pelvis, the thighs, and the sciatic nerve.
    • Those razor sharp hips sliced the air as he moved in time to the music.
    • She planted her hands on her hips, meeting his eyes evenly.
    • Vixen placed her hands on her hips and one eye brow rose as she stopped at the hallway near the mini bar and only a few meters away was Harvey.
    • Also, don't use your upper body to assist the movement; you should feel it in the upper hip of the bottom leg.
    • Leave your hand on the wall and turn your body so the right hip and shoulder face the wall.
    • As she turned to walk away from the window her hip caught the edge of the side table, causing the brass vase to clatter to the ground.
    • I pulled my shirt back over my stomach and put a hand on my hip, eyebrow raised.
    • Place a dumbbell to the right of a flat bench, then lie facedown on the bench so torso is at top, hips at the edge.
    • You need to stretch the entire body because a tight hip on one side can contribute to a low back problem on the other!
    • Make sure that your baby's ears, shoulders and hips are positioned in a straight line.
    • The lap strap should go under your belly, across your hips, and as high as possible on your thighs.
    • The patient is secured to the OR bed with wide tape at the chest, hips, and legs.
    • Keeping left leg immobile, use upper hip muscles of right leg to lift leg back up so pelvis and hips are level.
    • With hands on their hips they thrust their pelvises, putting Elvis to shame.
    • The incision made over the hip (iliac crest region) is approximately five to eight centimeters long.
    • Murray ran for the door, hardly even noticing when he rammed his hip against a table edge.
    • Reaching for the pitcher on the nightstand, he poured a glass of water, then propped a hip on the edge of the bed.
    • Not only was there damage to my hip, but my pelvis had been fractured as well.
    • She flicked her hair over her shoulder, placed her hands on her hips and met each of their gazes one by one.
    Synonyms
    pelvis, hindquarters, haunches, thighs, loins, buttocks, posterior, rear
    1. 1.1hips The circumference of the body at the buttocks.
      臀围
      I have big hips and thighs
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They have the option of the ‘comfort fit’ jeans, which are cut to hide a generous waistline and ample hips.
      • The low waistline hugged her hips and the skirt was not heavy or overflowing.
      • Then Lastri related how customers would frequently touch or brush against her hips and buttocks.
      • She has a 52 in bust, 64 in hips, and the circumference of her arms is 22 in.
      • The ideal shape has a deep V-neck and is long enough to cover the hips and bottom.
      • The costume fit snugly around her obvious curves at the waist, hips, and upper chest.
      • The message that large hips are healthy follows a drive by some high street stores to recognise that big is beautiful.
      • But there was Mac, with her height, wide hips, and generous backside and chest.
      • Only four and a half feet tall, she had enormous hips and buttocks, but otherwise normal body parts.
      • Begin by tightening your buttocks and lifting your hips off the floor.
      • She had an fine body, even though she was a tad wider in the hips and behind area then fashion models, mind you, she did eat.
      • She wore no coat and a pair of old, ragged shorts hugged her slim hips.
      • Their backsides, hips and thighs are also larger.
      • If you're a bit heavy and feel that a tapered hem makes your hips or upper thighs look bigger, try a straight leg style instead.
      • The third group is composed of patients that have a mild amount of excess in the belly, hips, thighs and sagging buttocks.
      • The royal family are shown with elongated skulls and pear-shaped bodies with skinny torsos and arms but fuller hips, stomachs and thighs.
      • This workout targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, buttocks, upper hips, inner thighs and calves.
      • As Graham followed her swaying hips inside, he had to fight with his body for control.
      • If your hips, buttocks or thighs start to have an unsightly rippled look, use Celutrol's massage glove.
      • If you carry most of your fat around your hips and thighs or lower body, you're considered to be pear-shaped.
    2. 1.2 A person's hip joint.
      (人的)髋关节
      she dislocated her hip
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This wear-and-tear type of arthritis most commonly affects joints in the hands, hips, knees, neck and lower back.
      • He gave no history of injury or surgery to either hips or pelvis.
      • Excess weight puts added stress on joints in your back, hips, knees and feet.
      • During the course of his examination, you note a mild convexity in the thoracic region of his spine with forward flexion at the hips.
      • It is now possible to replace almost all the joints of the body, including hips, knees, elbows, shoulders, ankles, and fingers.
      • This pain can spread to the upper back and neck or buttocks and hips.
      • The participants' height, weight, and bone mineral density of the hip, spine, and whole body also were assessed.
      • The small joints of the hands are affected as well as the weight-bearing joints such as the knees, hips, ankles, feet, and neck.
      • She sustained serious injuries including a broken ankle, pelvis, hip and injuries to the spine.
      • All I remember was a red car smashing in to me, then a sharp pain in my hips.
      • Try to do the following to reduce the stress on painful joints in your feet, knees, hips and back.
      • A sharp pain in my hip was brought to my attention as I moved further back.
      • While maintaining a stable front leg, bend the back knee under the hip, moving the body in a downward (not forward) motion.
      • Ewing's sarcoma usually originates in the legs, hips, pelvis, ribs or arms.
      • The main joints of the body - found at the hip, shoulders, elbows, knees, wrists, and ankles - are freely movable.
      • The range of internal and external rotation of the hips should be measured with the child prone and knees flexed to 90 degrees.
      • She was walking a bit funny, as if she'd dislocated or broken her hip and it had healed on its own.
      • Doctors then found more cancer in her hip, lungs and pelvis.
      • As the disease progresses, your shoulders, elbows, hips, jaw and neck can become involved.
      • I don't know about that, but pregnancy does make the ligaments and tendons in the hips and pelvis looser.
  • 2The sharp edge of a roof from the ridge to the eaves where the two sides meet.

    屋脊

    as modifier hip tiles
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With the possible exception of Feature 1 at Vaughn Branch, all appear to have been vertical walled, with hip or gable roofs.
    • Following the line of the inverted roof hips, they support its outer corners to the east.
    • Start at the eaves of the hip, with a double layer of shingles, and work your way up to the ridge using the standard 5 inch exposure.
    • One option is to build a coffered ceiling which will raise the ceiling height and allow you to use the hip side as part of the ceiling.
    • Did you know that the hip tiles on this roof were arris hip tiles?

Phrases

  • be joined at the hip

    • informal (of two people) be inseparable.

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Germans and French aren't joined at the hip forever.
      • It makes one wonder whether the aforementioned Major and Graveney were once joined at the hip.
      • Yet ever since the election was called, the first and second lords of the Treasury have been joined at the hip.
      • However much politics and pop culture have gone together in the past, and that's debatable, they've never been joined at the hip.
      • This symbiotic working relationship ensures that the couple are neither separated for days at a time nor joined at the hip.
      • We are joined at the hip in this business, and one guy can't wave a magic wand.
      • Kathleen added: ‘They had a very emotional reunion and have been joined at the hip ever since.’
      • Referring to their relationship at DubbelJoint, Ms Jones said that ‘someone described Marie and I as joined at the hip creatively’.
      • Louise and Pamela were the best of friends and joined at the hip.
      • People rely so much on these accursed contraptions, they have become joined at the hip.
  • on the hip

    • archaic At a disadvantage.

      〈古〉处于不利地位

Origin

Old English hype, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heup and German Hüfte, also to hop1.

Rhymes

blip, chip, clip, dip, drip, equip, flip, grip, gyp, kip, lip, nip, outstrip, pip, quip, rip, scrip, ship, sip, skip, slip, snip, strip, tip, toodle-pip, trip, whip, yip, zip

hip2

(also rose hip)
nounPlural hips, Plural HIPs hɪphɪp
  • The fruit of a rose, especially a wild kind.

    (尤指野生的)蔷薇果实

    the hips and haws in the hedges
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Crab apples were used as were sloes, rose hips and rowan berries.
    • The fall brings bright orange rose hips to decorate the bush.
    • It is remarkably rich in vitamin C, outdoing even rose hips in this respect and having a twentyfold advantage over oranges, weight for weight.
    • Filled with the energy of a season's growth, hips and berries are certainly the fruit of a plant's labour.
    • And the vitamin C content is among the highest for any plant - fourth after rose hips, hot chili pepper and sweet red pepper.
    • After the flowers fade, they produce large orange or red hips that may reach an inch across.
    • You can even make rose hip tea for yourself and your guests!
    • And like the apple or most any fruit, the hip can be used in several ways by the successful gardener.
    • Rosa rugosa alba has white flowers and huge orange hips, while R rugosa scabrosa has pink flowers and tomato-red hips.
    • Permit rose hips to remain on the shrub as food for overwintering birds and color interest in an otherwise dull winter garden.
    • Allow the dead flowers to form hips, which helps signal the plants that winter's coming.
    • Lemon juice bleaches the color; try rose hips instead.
    • Developing rose hips and seeds above the girdling will die.
    • In autumn, the flowers are transformed into small bright orange hips.
    • Evening primrose, wheat germ, and rose hip seed oils all make fine additives to this mask.
    • You can avoid caffeine by choosing green teas such as Chinese Gunpowder, and herbal teas with rose hips, chamomile, peppermint and raspberry.
    • Less well known is rose hip soup, a sweet, cold soup high in vitamin C, traditionally served during the long winter months when fruits are scarce.
    • Then we scramble down the slope to the stony beach, and nibble on wild rose hips.
    • The hedgerows are rich with fruit, elderberries, blackberries, sloes, hips and damsons.
    • The hips of shrub roses make a colorful display, while southern magnolia has large seedpods with glowing red berries.

Origin

Old English hēope, hīope, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch joop and German Hiefe.

hip3

adjectivehippest, hipper hɪphɪp
informal
  • 1Very fashionable.

    it's hip to be environmentally conscious

    有环保意识正变得时尚起来。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I bought a packet at the weekend, and it now comes in a new funky, hip packaging.
    • Aimed at the youth, the designers promise a young, funky and hip look in their collections.
    • I'd like to say I bought them specially for the party, being far too hip and funky to ever have such items of clothing in my wardrobe, but I can't.
    • The atmospheres that you dance around in looks very hip and trendy and is, obviously, quite fitting to the theme of the game.
    • Yes, we deliberately chose people who were high profile, and also yes, quite cool and quite hip and quite witty.
    • In today's culture, it's very hip and very cool to be seen as a person who is searching for ‘truth.’
    • I didn't want to bring this up, but, you know - revolutionaries as we have known them were anything but trendy, hip people.
    • I guess they'll ‘get it’ on the repeat and I'll look hip and groovy.
    • But now it's a fashionable district of hip bars and restaurants, full of restored synagogues, Jewish cemeteries and kosher restaurants.
    • You could be wearing the most fashionable, hip outfit, and you will still look like a doofus when you're on vacation.
    • It's fun, bubbly and wonderful to look at, a real treat for the eyes and ears in a totally groovy, hip kind of way.
    • After Dil Chahta Hai, this is Aamir's latest attempt at a cool and hip flick.
    • It was might cool place where all the hip cats and dudes hangout.
    • ‘Shiny, 24-year-old people who were all very hip and cool were going into this thing,’ he said.
    • She can be hip and happening and studious at the same time.
    • The new look is very cool, very hip, with lots of good pictures.
    • I first spotted it on goobita a while back, but now it's all the rage with the hip groovy kids of Britain.
    • Which bands are hip young things with cool haircuts currently referencing?
    • They are empty, overly wholesome fodder that only give off the ‘aura’ of being hip and fashionable.
    • She and Jonze married in 1999, in front of a hip crowd peppered with designer rock and fashion icons.
    Synonyms
    in fashion, in vogue, voguish, popular, up to date, bang up to date, up to the minute, modern, all the rage, modish, trendsetting
    fashionable, popular, all the rage, in fashion, in vogue, up to the minute
  • 2Aware of or informed about.

    he's trying to show how hip he is to Americana

    他正设法表明自己对美国史料是多么了解。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He's hip to what he calls "the game" the music business has evolved into.
    • I thought it was some new street slang that I wasn't yet hip to.

Derivatives

  • hipness

  • noun
    informal
    • It's a hard-to-peg sound - very hip, but in that tuned-in-yet-out-of-step fashion that characterizes genuine hipness.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Well chosen, they can also signal your hipness to current colour and decorative detail.
      • He chooses Bjork, on the grounds that ‘anything even breathed on by her has the permanent seal of hipness.’
      • And it didn't even attempt to reach that level of hipness thereafter.
      • For Kurland, as for her peers, nudity, in tension with its twin term ‘nakedness,’ has become one of the key signifiers of modernity and hipness.
      • Despite her harpy reputation and upper-middle class projects, Stewart has elevated the happy homemaker to hipness.
      • It's important that your staff respects you and your sense of hipness.
      • But it soon abandons easy-listening hipness and becomes a heavy-handed biopic about a tormented genius.
      • Save space, and boost your hipness, by bringing the PacMoc - nylon-mesh slip-ons that stuff down about as small as a folded T-shirt.
      • The real problem is that the rhetoric currently focused on the band either treads water too obviously or overreaches in apparent hipness.

Origin

Early 20th century: of unknown origin.

hip4

(also hip hip)
exclamation hɪphɪp
  • Used to introduce a communal cheer.

    (表示群体的喝彩)嗨

    hip hip hooray!

    嗨嗨万岁!

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hip Hip Hooray! OK, Dad is out of the woods. He was moved on Monday to the "Transitional Care Unit" (rehab floor).
    • Neil was born today, hip-hip hooray!

Origin

Mid 18th century: of unknown origin.

HIP5

nounPlural hips, Plural HIPshɪp
  • (formerly in the UK) a set of information about a house or flat that a seller must provide to a potential buyer.

Origin

Abbreviation of home information pack.

hip1

nounhiphɪp
  • 1A projection of the pelvis and upper thigh bone on each side of the body in human beings and quadrupeds.

    (人和四足动物的)臀部

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Also, don't use your upper body to assist the movement; you should feel it in the upper hip of the bottom leg.
    • The incision made over the hip (iliac crest region) is approximately five to eight centimeters long.
    • The lap strap should go under your belly, across your hips, and as high as possible on your thighs.
    • As she turned to walk away from the window her hip caught the edge of the side table, causing the brass vase to clatter to the ground.
    • Murray ran for the door, hardly even noticing when he rammed his hip against a table edge.
    • She flicked her hair over her shoulder, placed her hands on her hips and met each of their gazes one by one.
    • Not only was there damage to my hip, but my pelvis had been fractured as well.
    • Those razor sharp hips sliced the air as he moved in time to the music.
    • The patient is secured to the OR bed with wide tape at the chest, hips, and legs.
    • Vixen placed her hands on her hips and one eye brow rose as she stopped at the hallway near the mini bar and only a few meters away was Harvey.
    • You need to stretch the entire body because a tight hip on one side can contribute to a low back problem on the other!
    • Leave your hand on the wall and turn your body so the right hip and shoulder face the wall.
    • Through its Sagittarius connection, Jupiter rules the hips, the pelvis, the thighs, and the sciatic nerve.
    • I pulled my shirt back over my stomach and put a hand on my hip, eyebrow raised.
    • Reaching for the pitcher on the nightstand, he poured a glass of water, then propped a hip on the edge of the bed.
    • With hands on their hips they thrust their pelvises, putting Elvis to shame.
    • Place a dumbbell to the right of a flat bench, then lie facedown on the bench so torso is at top, hips at the edge.
    • Make sure that your baby's ears, shoulders and hips are positioned in a straight line.
    • She planted her hands on her hips, meeting his eyes evenly.
    • Keeping left leg immobile, use upper hip muscles of right leg to lift leg back up so pelvis and hips are level.
    Synonyms
    pelvis, hindquarters, haunches, thighs, loins, buttocks, posterior, rear
    1. 1.1hips The circumference of the body at the buttocks.
      臀围
      a sweater tied around the hips

      围在腰臀部的一件毛衣。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The low waistline hugged her hips and the skirt was not heavy or overflowing.
      • She has a 52 in bust, 64 in hips, and the circumference of her arms is 22 in.
      • As Graham followed her swaying hips inside, he had to fight with his body for control.
      • But there was Mac, with her height, wide hips, and generous backside and chest.
      • If you carry most of your fat around your hips and thighs or lower body, you're considered to be pear-shaped.
      • The message that large hips are healthy follows a drive by some high street stores to recognise that big is beautiful.
      • They have the option of the ‘comfort fit’ jeans, which are cut to hide a generous waistline and ample hips.
      • The ideal shape has a deep V-neck and is long enough to cover the hips and bottom.
      • Only four and a half feet tall, she had enormous hips and buttocks, but otherwise normal body parts.
      • Then Lastri related how customers would frequently touch or brush against her hips and buttocks.
      • If you're a bit heavy and feel that a tapered hem makes your hips or upper thighs look bigger, try a straight leg style instead.
      • She wore no coat and a pair of old, ragged shorts hugged her slim hips.
      • The royal family are shown with elongated skulls and pear-shaped bodies with skinny torsos and arms but fuller hips, stomachs and thighs.
      • The third group is composed of patients that have a mild amount of excess in the belly, hips, thighs and sagging buttocks.
      • If your hips, buttocks or thighs start to have an unsightly rippled look, use Celutrol's massage glove.
      • The costume fit snugly around her obvious curves at the waist, hips, and upper chest.
      • She had an fine body, even though she was a tad wider in the hips and behind area then fashion models, mind you, she did eat.
      • Begin by tightening your buttocks and lifting your hips off the floor.
      • Their backsides, hips and thighs are also larger.
      • This workout targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, buttocks, upper hips, inner thighs and calves.
    2. 1.2 A person's hip joint.
      (人的)髋关节
      she ran into a fence and dislocated her hip

      她撞在栏栅上,造成髋关节脱臼。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • She sustained serious injuries including a broken ankle, pelvis, hip and injuries to the spine.
      • I don't know about that, but pregnancy does make the ligaments and tendons in the hips and pelvis looser.
      • The range of internal and external rotation of the hips should be measured with the child prone and knees flexed to 90 degrees.
      • This pain can spread to the upper back and neck or buttocks and hips.
      • Try to do the following to reduce the stress on painful joints in your feet, knees, hips and back.
      • All I remember was a red car smashing in to me, then a sharp pain in my hips.
      • While maintaining a stable front leg, bend the back knee under the hip, moving the body in a downward (not forward) motion.
      • Ewing's sarcoma usually originates in the legs, hips, pelvis, ribs or arms.
      • The participants' height, weight, and bone mineral density of the hip, spine, and whole body also were assessed.
      • Doctors then found more cancer in her hip, lungs and pelvis.
      • It is now possible to replace almost all the joints of the body, including hips, knees, elbows, shoulders, ankles, and fingers.
      • The main joints of the body - found at the hip, shoulders, elbows, knees, wrists, and ankles - are freely movable.
      • The small joints of the hands are affected as well as the weight-bearing joints such as the knees, hips, ankles, feet, and neck.
      • He gave no history of injury or surgery to either hips or pelvis.
      • As the disease progresses, your shoulders, elbows, hips, jaw and neck can become involved.
      • Excess weight puts added stress on joints in your back, hips, knees and feet.
      • This wear-and-tear type of arthritis most commonly affects joints in the hands, hips, knees, neck and lower back.
      • During the course of his examination, you note a mild convexity in the thoracic region of his spine with forward flexion at the hips.
      • She was walking a bit funny, as if she'd dislocated or broken her hip and it had healed on its own.
      • A sharp pain in my hip was brought to my attention as I moved further back.
  • 2The sharp edge of a roof from the ridge to the eaves where the two sides meet.

    屋脊

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One option is to build a coffered ceiling which will raise the ceiling height and allow you to use the hip side as part of the ceiling.
    • Following the line of the inverted roof hips, they support its outer corners to the east.
    • Did you know that the hip tiles on this roof were arris hip tiles?
    • With the possible exception of Feature 1 at Vaughn Branch, all appear to have been vertical walled, with hip or gable roofs.
    • Start at the eaves of the hip, with a double layer of shingles, and work your way up to the ridge using the standard 5 inch exposure.

Phrases

  • be joined at the hip

    • informal (of two people) be inseparable.

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Kathleen added: ‘They had a very emotional reunion and have been joined at the hip ever since.’
      • The Germans and French aren't joined at the hip forever.
      • This symbiotic working relationship ensures that the couple are neither separated for days at a time nor joined at the hip.
      • It makes one wonder whether the aforementioned Major and Graveney were once joined at the hip.
      • Louise and Pamela were the best of friends and joined at the hip.
      • People rely so much on these accursed contraptions, they have become joined at the hip.
      • We are joined at the hip in this business, and one guy can't wave a magic wand.
      • Yet ever since the election was called, the first and second lords of the Treasury have been joined at the hip.
      • However much politics and pop culture have gone together in the past, and that's debatable, they've never been joined at the hip.
      • Referring to their relationship at DubbelJoint, Ms Jones said that ‘someone described Marie and I as joined at the hip creatively’.
  • on the hip

    • archaic At a disadvantage.

      〈古〉处于不利地位

Origin

Old English hype, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heup and German Hüfte, also to hop.

hip2

(also rose hip)
nounhiphɪp
  • The fruit of a rose, especially a wild kind.

    (尤指野生的)蔷薇果实

    the hips and haws in the hedges
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Evening primrose, wheat germ, and rose hip seed oils all make fine additives to this mask.
    • After the flowers fade, they produce large orange or red hips that may reach an inch across.
    • The hedgerows are rich with fruit, elderberries, blackberries, sloes, hips and damsons.
    • Less well known is rose hip soup, a sweet, cold soup high in vitamin C, traditionally served during the long winter months when fruits are scarce.
    • And the vitamin C content is among the highest for any plant - fourth after rose hips, hot chili pepper and sweet red pepper.
    • Permit rose hips to remain on the shrub as food for overwintering birds and color interest in an otherwise dull winter garden.
    • Allow the dead flowers to form hips, which helps signal the plants that winter's coming.
    • Developing rose hips and seeds above the girdling will die.
    • Filled with the energy of a season's growth, hips and berries are certainly the fruit of a plant's labour.
    • You can even make rose hip tea for yourself and your guests!
    • You can avoid caffeine by choosing green teas such as Chinese Gunpowder, and herbal teas with rose hips, chamomile, peppermint and raspberry.
    • Rosa rugosa alba has white flowers and huge orange hips, while R rugosa scabrosa has pink flowers and tomato-red hips.
    • Crab apples were used as were sloes, rose hips and rowan berries.
    • The fall brings bright orange rose hips to decorate the bush.
    • In autumn, the flowers are transformed into small bright orange hips.
    • The hips of shrub roses make a colorful display, while southern magnolia has large seedpods with glowing red berries.
    • Then we scramble down the slope to the stony beach, and nibble on wild rose hips.
    • And like the apple or most any fruit, the hip can be used in several ways by the successful gardener.
    • Lemon juice bleaches the color; try rose hips instead.
    • It is remarkably rich in vitamin C, outdoing even rose hips in this respect and having a twentyfold advantage over oranges, weight for weight.

Origin

Old English hēope, hīope, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch joop and German Hiefe.

hip3

adjectivehɪphip
informal
  • 1Following the latest fashion, especially in popular music and clothes.

    〈非正式〉(尤指流行音乐、服饰)时髦的,新潮的

    it's becoming hip to be environmentally conscious

    有环保意识正变得时尚起来。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We felt brave and bracingly hip, bought belts with ‘City of Los Angeles’ tooled into the leather.
    • Insincere ballads, calls to ‘rock 'n' roll man,’ and songs about that hip young lady just beyond their grasp populate this album.
    • Our knowing and respecting this truth should lead us to communicate neither in arcane nor in culturally hip fashion.
    • And he's proving how hip he can be (at least for those of us who like 80s alternative music).
    • In celebrity circles, the hip fashion accessory today is a swollen belly.
    • So I'm trolling around all the usual suspect Web sites, asking friends, the whole thing and nobody knows a cute, hip place to stay.
    • Sunburst jewelry makes a hip gift for any chick on your list and, at only $16 a pop, the pins are totally affordable.
    • For a lot of teens body piercing is a hip accessory or fashion statement.
    • Yeah, but as I say, I thought the grownups had the hip stuff anyway.
    • Well, the guy who made trucker hats hip trucks into Chicago.
    • Mannequins are being given a new look to showcase hip fashion trends.
    • Over the past few decades this traditionally Hispanic neighborhood has become an enclave of the city's hip culture.
    • People in Manhattan were scouring thrift stores for them; Hush Puppies were turning up in hip fashion shoots.
    • The hip population also makes shopping interesting.
    • Such changes are doubtless inevitable, following the usual arc of once-neglected but now hip neighbourhoods.
    • It's now home to a pleasing selection of galleries, theatres, clothes stores, some excellent restaurants and hip bars.
    • It's the hip thing for college kids to do these days.
    • He had a bit of a mullet, which we preferred calling a ‘fashion mullet,’ because he was a hip guy.
    • Even the ultra hip Tibook from Apple suffered from pathetic sound.
    • Still ironing out the kinks, the populist cruise line is sort of a hip ferry: cheap, bare-bones, a bit ugly, and young.
    Synonyms
    in fashion, in vogue, voguish, popular, up to date, bang up to date, up to the minute, modern, all the rage, modish, trendsetting
    1. 1.1 Understanding; aware.
      理解的;明白的
      he's trying to show how hip he is to Americana

      他正设法表明自己对美国史料是多么了解。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • He's hip to what he calls "the game" the music business has evolved into.
      • I thought it was some new street slang that I wasn't yet hip to.

Origin

Early 20th century: of unknown origin.

hip4

(also hip hip)
exclamationhɪphip
  • Used to introduce a communal cheer.

    (表示群体的喝彩)嗨

    hip hip hooray!

    嗨嗨万岁!

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Neil was born today, hip-hip hooray!
    • Hip Hip Hooray! OK, Dad is out of the woods. He was moved on Monday to the "Transitional Care Unit" (rehab floor).

Origin

Mid 18th century: of unknown origin.

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